On Thursday, October 8, 2015 at 7:55:59 AM UTC-4, Gary wrote:
> Cindy Hamilton wrote:
> >
> > No, you're not. I'd love to see the U.S. abandon the old system,
> > even if it were just a soft conversion.
> >
> > Isn't plywood thickness actually sized in mm now?
>
> Not in my area. Still see 1/4", 1/2", 3/4" plywood.

Well, 3/4" plywood is now 23/32, but that's probably because everything
has been cheapened.

> I agree that the
> metric is more efficient but it would take several generations to
> change to that in the US.

It'll never happen if we don't get started.

Cindy Hamilton